| 发行方 | Lower Burgundy, Kingdom of |
|---|---|
| 年份 | 875-877 |
| 类型 | Standard circulation coin |
| 面值 | 1 Obol (1⁄480) |
| 货币 | Pound (855-933) |
| 材质 | Silver |
| 重量 | 0.48 g |
| 直径 | |
| 厚度 | |
| 形状 | Round (irregular) |
| 制作工艺 | Hammered |
| 方向 | Variable alignment ↺ |
| 雕刻师 | |
| 流通至 | |
| 参考资料 | Gariel Car#XL/12, Morrison#1497-1498; 1510-1513, Prou Car#870, Depeyr Car#66, PA#4780 |
| 正面描述 | Cross in a circle of dots, legend around it. |
|---|---|
| 正面文字 | Latin |
| 正面铭文 | ✠ CΛRLVS INPERΛT |
| 背面描述 | Carolinian monogram within a circle of dots, legend all around. |
| 背面文字 | Latin |
| 背面铭文 | ✠ ΛRELΛ CIVIS ✠ |
| 边缘 | |
| 铸币厂 | |
| 铸造量 |
ND (875-877) - - |
| Numisquare 编号 | 1977233590 |
| 附加信息 |
Historical Context: This obole, struck in Arles between 875 and 877, marks the brief but significant imperial reign of Charles II, Charles the Bald. Crowned Emperor in December 875, his authority over Lower Burgundy was vital amidst the fracturing Carolingian Empire. This coinage, bearing his imperial title, served as a tangible assertion of his universal claim, even as his power faced increasing challenges. The strategic Arles mint underscored its importance within his domain during this turbulent period of succession.
Artistry: The engraver remains anonymous, typical for Carolingian coinage. Stylistically, the obole